ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY

Saint Joseph Academy is committed to leading the way with technology. From our infrastructure to our classrooms, students have access to the most relevant systems and technology used in today’s universities and corporate environments. As part of this pledge, each student has her own school issued Chromebook for learning on and off campus and access to the vast resources in the Saint Joseph Academy Student Portal.

Howley Makerspace innovation lab

This collaborative space encourages all students to create, invent and explore using a variety of materials and tools, as well as combine subject matter such as science, mathematics, design, World Languages and English. It features 14 3D printers, two laser cutters/engravers, a router, two vinyl cutters, digital cameras, a green screen, clean room, plasma cutter (CRP) and much more.

Anatomage Table

The Anatomage Table, known as “the most technologically accurate anatomy visualization system on the market,” enables students to dissect and visualize real human tissue, as well as isolate areas of the human body at the simple touch of a finger. By utilizing the Anatomage Table, Saint Joseph Academy students stand out among their peers when applying to colleges and universities. Saint Joseph Academy was the first high school in Northeast Ohio with this state-of-the-art Anatomage Table.

Creative Technology Tools

Saint Joseph Academy’s digital learning environment is comprised of a wide range of creative technology tools for individual and class exploration, design, innovation and discovery, including:

50 iMacs with the full Creative Cloud Suite

50 MacBook Pros for classroom projects and long-term loan to students

8 State-of-the-art Virtual Reality Systems that include applications such as Google Tilt Brush, which allow students to paint in a 3D virtual reality environment

1:1 Student to laptop ratio. Each student receives a Chromebook to further individualize her learning inside and outside the classroom

HoloAnatomy® Software Suite

Saint Joseph Academy is the only high school in the world to obtain the HoloAnatomy® Software Suite for classroom instruction. Using Microsoft HoloLens 2 headsets the HoloAnatomy® Software Suite, is a mixed-reality (MR) technology that allows users to see 3D holograms of the body’s bones, organs and systems to isolate and study parts of the human anatomy in ways that offer advanced learning and realistic detail.

Nazareth Library

The award-winning Nazareth Library is home to an abundance of online resources that can be accessed at anytime with more than 7,000 eBooks and DVDs. Students are encouraged to join Sursum Libros, an incentive program that celebrates and encourages students to read for pleasure beyond what they are required to complete in the classroom.